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• This invention relates to compositions and processes for passivating, i.e., forming a corrosion protective surface layer, on metal surfaces that consist predominantly of aluminum and/or zinc.
• a wide variety of such surfaces are in normal use, including many kinds of galvanized and/or aluminized steel, and the invention is applicable to such surfaces which differ from the underlying metal, as well as to solid alloys of aluminum and/or zinc.
• the invention is particularly advantageous for use on a surface of 55 % aluminum, 43.5 % aluminum, and 1.5 % Si that is often itself used as a coating on underlying steel.
• (C) a dissolved, stably dispersed, or both dissolved and stably dispersed component selected from the group consisting of reducing agents, non-molybdenum-con- taining products from reactions in which the reducing agents reduce other materi ⁇ al, or both, said reducing agents and products from reactions thereof not being part of either of previously recited components (A) and (B);
• (F) recited above means that the insoluble component is not spontaneously concentrated into any separate liquid or solid phase perceptible with unaided human vision as distinct from, but in contact with, the liquid continuous phase within a period of observation of the combination of stably dispersed insoluble component and liquid continuous phase for 10 hours, or preferably, with increasing preference in the order given, for 1, 3, 5, 10, 30, 60, 90, 120, 240, or 360 days.
• Various embodiments of the invention include working compositions for direct use in treating metals, make-up concentrates from which such working compositions can be prepared by dilution with water, replenisher concentrates suitable for maintaining op ⁇ timum performance of working compositions according to the invention, processes for treating metals with a composition according to the invention, and extended processes including additional steps that are conventional per se, such as cleaning, rinsing, and sub ⁇ sequent painting or some similar overcoating process that puts into place an organic bind ⁇ er-containing protective coating over the metal surface treated according to a narrower embodiment of the invention.
• Articles of manufacture including surfaces treated accord- ing to a process of the invention are also within the scope of the invention. Description of Preferred Embodiments
• compositions according to the invention as defined above should be substantially free from many ingredients used in compositions for similar purposes in the prior art.
• these compositions contain no more than 25, 15, 9, 5, 3, 1.0, 0.35, 0.10, 0.08, 0.04, 0.02, 0.01, 0.001, or 0.0002, percent of each of the following constituents: nitrite; halates and perhalates (i.e., perchlorate, chlorate, iodate, etc.); hydroxylamine and salts and complex ⁇ es of hydroxylamine; chloride; bromide; iodide; organic compounds containing nitro groups; hexavalent chromium; ferricyanide; ferrocyanide; and pyrazole compounds.
• the dissolved phosphate ions that constitute necessary component (A) may be ob ⁇ tained from a variety of sources as known in the art. Normally much of the phosphate ion content will be supplied by phosphoric acid added to the composition, and the stoi ⁇ chiometric equivalent as phosphate ions of all undissociated phosphoric acid and all its anionic ionization products in solution, along with the stoichiometric equivalent as phos ⁇ phate ions of any dihydrogen phosphate, monohydrogen phosphate, or completely neu- tralized phosphate ions added to the composition in salt form, are to be understood as forming part of phosphate ions component (A), irrespective of the actual degree of ioni ⁇ zation and/or reaction to produce some other chemical species that exists in the composition.
• component (A) If any metaphosphoric acid, other condensed phosphoric acids, or salts of any of these acids are present in the compositions, their stoichiometric equivalent as phosphate is also considered part of component (A). Generally, however, it is preferred, at least partly for reasons of economy, to utilize orthophosphoric acid and its salts as the initial source for component (A).
• the concentration of phosphate ions and/or their stoichiometric equivalents as noted above preferably is at least, with increasing preference in the order given, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 10.0, 10.5, 11.0, 11.5, 12.0, or 12.2 grams per liter (hereinafter usu ⁇ ally abbreviated as "g/L") of total composition and independently preferably is not more than, with increasing preference in the order given, 200, 100, 80, 70, 65, 60, 55, 50, 46, 43, 40, 30, 27, 24, 21, 19, 17, 15, or 13 g/L.
• the dissolved and/or dispersed substance(s) which contain molybdenum in a val ⁇ ence state lower than +6 and constitute the second necessary component of a working passivating aqueous liquid composition according to the invention are preferably, at least in part for reasons of economy, provided by in situ reaction between molybdenum triox ⁇ ide (in which molybdenum has the +6 valence state) and a reducing agent in the presence of water and phosphate ions, preferably, in order to complete the reaction within a rea ⁇ sonable time, at a temperature well above normal ambient temperature.
• This reaction preferably is caused to occur in a mixture which comprises, more preferably consists es- sentially of, or still more preferably consists of, water, molybdenum trioxide, orthophos ⁇ phoric acid, and reducing agent and which is suitable for use, after this reaction, as a make-up concentrate composition according to the invention that, when diluted with wat- er only, supplies all of components (A), (B), (C), and (D) as defined above that are need ⁇ ed in a working passivating aqueous liquid composition according to the invention.
• the amount of molybdenum trioxide used preferably is at least, with increasing preference in the order given, 20, 40, 60, 70, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 108, 1 1 1, or 1 13 grams per kilogram of the total amount of material mixed (hereinafter usually abbreviated as "g/kg") and independently preferably is not more than, with increasing preference in the order given, 400, 350, 300, 250, 200, 175, 155, 140, 130, 125, 120, or 115 g/kg; (ii) independently, the amount of phosphate ions used preferably is at least, with increasing preference in the order given, 20, 40, 60, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, or 100 g/kg and independently preferably is not more than, with in ⁇ creasing preference in the order given, 700, 600, 550, 500, 475, 450.
• the amount of reducing agent used preferably is at least, with increasing preference in the order given, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 30.
• 50, 70, or 90 g/kg and independently preferably is not more than, with increasing preference in the order given, 200, 175, 150, 125, or 100 g/kg; (iv) all other ingredients constitute ⁇ he balance of the material mixed to form the concentrate make-up composition; and (v) independently, the ratio of the amount of molybdenum trioxide to the amount of phosphate ions mixed to prepare the concentrate make-up composition is at least 0.20:1.0, 0.30:1.0, 0.35:1.0, 0.45:1.0, 0.65:1.0, 0.75:1.0, 0.85:1.0, 0.95:1.0, or 1.05: 1.0 and independently preferably is, with increasing preference in the order given, not more than 4.0:1.0, 3.5: 1.0, 3.0: 1.0, 2.5: 1.0, 2.0: 1.0, 1.5: 1.0.
• the reduc- ing agent added initially preferably is selected from the group consisting of organic com ⁇ pounds in which the ratio of oxygen atoms to carbon atoms is at least, with increasing preference in the order given, 0.3 : 1.0, 0.6: 1.0, 0.7: 1.0, or 0.8: 1.0 and independently pref- erably is not more than, with increasing preference in the order given, 1.5: 1.0, 1.3:1.0, or 1.1 : 1.0.
• the reducing agent is pref ⁇ erably selected from substances containing no atoms other than carbon, oxygen, and hy ⁇ drogen, and most preferably is starch.
• the reducing agent used it preferably is sufficiently effective as a reducing agent and is used in a sufficient amount to react with the preferred amounts of molybdenum trioxide as given above in the presence of water and the preferred amounts of phosphoric acid as given above to convert the entire amount of molybdenum trioxide used into one or more soluble and/or stably dispersed molybdenum-containing substances, in which at least part of the molybdenum is in a val- ence state lower than +6.
• the amount of molybdenum that is in a valence state lower than +6 in a composi ⁇ tion according to the invention may be and preferably is measured by titration of a samp ⁇ le of the composition with potassium permanganate solution to a color change from blue or green to yellow, orange, or brown. This method indicates that not nearly all of the total dissolved and/or stably dispersed molybdenum atoms in most preferred concentrate make-up compositions according to the invention are in a lower valence state.
• At least one of optional components (E) and (F) should be present in at least working compositions according to the invention, because the presence of at least one of these components normally increases the corrosion protec ⁇ tion and/or the resistance to discoloration of the passivated surface formed.
• Normally fluoride-containing component (E) is more preferred than component (F), particularly when selected from the group consisting of fluozirconic acid, fluotitanic acid, fluosilicic acid, fluoboric acid, and the salts of all these acids. Fluozirconic acid and its salts are most preferred.
• the total concentration of fluorine atoms in anions in component (E) preferably is at least, with increasing preference in the order given, 0.02, 0.04, 0.06, 0.08, 0.10, 0.15, 0.20, 0.22, or 0.24 g/L and independently preferably is, primarily for reasons of economy, not more than, with increasing preference in the order given, 2.0, 1.5, 1.0, 0.80, 0.70, 0.60, 0.50, 0.45, 0.40, 0.35, 0.30, 0.28, or 0.26 g/L.
• component (F) is present in a working or a concentrate passivating aqueous li ⁇ quid composition according to the invention, it is preferably selected from silica and/or alumina in colloidally dispersed form.
• Surfactant component (G) is not normally needed, but in some cases may be ad ⁇ vantageous to promote thorough and uniform wetting of the surface to be passivated.
• a working passivating aqueous liquid composition according to the invention preferably has a pH value that is not more than, with increasing preference in the order given, 5, 3, 2.5, 2.2, 1.9, or 1.7 and independently preferably is at least, with increasing preference in the order given, -1.0, -0.5, 0.0, 0.5, 0.70, 0.80. 0.85, 0.90, 0.95, or 1.0.
• a process according to the invention in its simplest form consists of bringing a o metal surface to be passivated into physical contact with a working composition accord ⁇ ing to the invention as described above for a period of time, then discontinuing such con ⁇ tact and drying the surface previously contacted.
• Physical contact and subsequent sepa ⁇ ration can be accomplished by any of the methods well known in the metal treatment art, such as immersion for a certain time, then discontinuing immersion and removing adher- 5 ent liquid by drainage under the influence of natural gravity or with a squeegee or similar device; spraying to establish the contact, then discontinuing the spraying and removing excess liquid as when contact is by immersion; roll coating of the amount of liquid followed by drying into place, and the like.
• the temperature of the working passivating aqueous liquid composition o during a passivation process according to the invention is at least, with increasing prefer ⁇ ence in the order given, 15, 20, 25, 30, 34 or 37 °C and independently preferably, prof ⁇ ily for reasons of economy, is not more than 66, 60, 55, or 50 °C.
• the quality of the pas- sivation layer formed is not known to be substantially affected by the temperature during passivating if the temperature is within any of these preferred limis; the primary reason for the preference for a minimum temperature during passivating that is greater than the normal ambient temperature is that with such a passivating temperature and squeegeeing 5 off of any adherent liquid promptly after discontinuing contact of the surface to be passivated with a working passivating aqueous liquid composition according to the invention, the surface will dry spontaneously in ambient air within a few seconds to form a passivated surface according to the invention. This method of operation is particularly well adapted to most existing coil processing plants.
• the time during which physical contact is maintained between the metal surface to be passivated and a working passivating aqueous liquid composition according to the invention preferably, for reasons of economy of operation, is as short as possible, consist ⁇ ent with formation of a passivating layer as effective as desired. More specifically, the time of contact preferably is not more than, with increasing preference in the order given, s 200, 150, 100, 75, 50, 40, 30, 25, 20. 15, 13, 1 1 , 10, 9.0, 8.0, 7.0, 6.0, 5.0, 4.0, 3.0, 2.0, 1.5, or 1.0 seconds.
• Spraying a heated working passivating aqueous liquid composition onto the surface to be passivated followed by removing excess liquid with a squeegee has been found effective in forming a passivated surface according to this invention within a few seconds at most.
• the surface to be passivated preferably is not rinsed with water or other diluent between contact with a working passivating aqueous liquid composition accord ⁇ ing to the invention and drying. Drying can be accomplished by simple exposure to am ⁇ bient air for a sufficient time, and indeed is preferably accomplished in this way if the passivated surface has been formed at a sufficiently high temperature that drying occurs 5 within a few seconds of separation from contact with the working passivating aqueous liquid composition according to the invention as described above.
• the passivating coating formed in a process according to the invention includes molybdenum in sufficient amounts to be detected by X-ray fluorescence.
• the coating is thick enough that the amount of molybdenum added-on during the passivation process, including drying after the contact with a working passivating aqueous liquid composition according to the invention corresponds to at least, with increasing prefer ⁇ ence in the order given, 1.0.
• molybdenum atoms 3.0, 5.0, 7.0, 9.0, 10.0, or 10.5 milligrams per square meter of the metal surface passivated (hereinafter usually abbreviated as "mg/m 2 "), measured as molybdenum atoms, and if very high corrosion resistance is needed more preferably is at least, with increasing preference in the order given, 12, 15, 20, 25, 30, or 32 mg/m 2 measured as molybdenum atoms and independently preferably, primarily for reasons of economy, corresponds to not more than 100, 75, 65, 55, 50, 45, 40, or 35 mg/m 2 mea- sured as molybdenum atoms.
• the amount of molybdenum added-on may conveniently be measured with a commercially available instrument, a PORTASPECTM Model 2501 X-ray spectrograph from Cianflone Scientific, or by other means known to those skilled in the art.
• the initial passivating layer After forming the initial passivating layer as described above, it is normally pre- ferred to further improve the corrosion and/or staining resistance of the passivated sur ⁇ face by overcoating it with a protective layer containing at least an organic binder.
• a protective layer containing at least an organic binder Any of a wide variety of clear and pigmented paints and like materials, as generally known per se in the art can be used for this purpose.
• a particularly useful type of overcoating for many purposes is a clear acrylic coating formed by drying into place a liquid layer of acrylic latex emulsion formed on the initially passivated surface.
• Such an overcoating preferably has a thickness after drying that is at least, with increasing preference in the order given, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6.
• ⁇ m 0.8, or 1.0 micrometres (hereinafter usually abbreviated as " ⁇ m") and independently preferably, primarily for reasons of economy, is not more than 10, 7, 5, 3, 2.5, 2.0, 1.5, or 1.3 ⁇ m.
• this relatively thin clear acrylic overcoating can serve adequately as the final coating layer in many in ⁇ stances.
• additional thicker coatings of paint and like materials adapted to a specific purpose as known er se in the art may be applied directly over this initial thin acrylic overcoating, or directly over the passivated metal surface itself.
• the substrate to be passivated is preferably thoroughly cleaned by any of various methods well known to those skilled in the art to be suitable for the particular substrate to be coated.
• the first four of the concentrate make-up compositions as described above were used to prepare working compositions that contained 10 % by volume of the liquid con- centrate make-up compositions.
• aqueous fluozirconic acid was also added to the working compositions, to produce the working composition concentrations shown in Table 3 below.
• Test panels of GALVALUMETM sheet which is steel sheet coated with an alloy of 55 % Al, 1.6 % Si, and 43.4 % Al and is a product of Bethlehem Steel Corporation, were cleaned in a cleaning solution prepared from PARCO® Cleaner 338, which is a commercial cleaner recommended for cleaning aluminiferous and zinciferous surfaces, is available from the Parker Amchem Division of Henkel Co ⁇ oration, Madison Heights, Michigan, USA, and was used according to the manufacturer's directions. The cleaned panels were then rinsed with water and subsequently immersed for a period of time noted below in a working composition according to the invention, which was maintained at a temperature of 49 to 54 °C, or in a comparison passivating composition as also described below.
• the passivated panels were then removed from contact with the passivating com ⁇ position and allowed to dry in ambient air. Drying was complete within 5 seconds.
• the thus passivated and dried surfaces were fur ⁇ ther coated with a mixture of 50 % each of RHOPLEXTM HA-16 and AC-73 acrylic latex emulsions. (These emulsions were commercially supplied by Rohm & Haas Company.)
• the thickness of the acrylic coating was controlled to be equivalent to 1.0 ⁇ 0.2 ⁇ m after drying, and the coating was then dried into place on the passivated surface without rins ⁇ ing. Panels were then physically tested. Some results are shown in Tables 4 and 5.
• This process which was not according to the invention, utilized a conventional prior art mixed hexavalent chromium and acrylic emulsion passivating process.
• the working composition according to the invention used for this process test was made in the same general manner as described above for other working compositions according to the invention, but it contained 12.1 g/L of PO 4 "3 ions from H 3 PO 4 used in making the corresponding concentrate make-up composition, 6.7 g/L of molybdenum, measured as its stoichiometric equivalent as MoO 3 , 1.7 g/L of starch, and no other ingredients except water, counterions, and reaction products of the four ingredients (i.e.. H-,0. H 3 PO 4 , MoO 3 , and starch mixed to make the concentrate.

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